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991 - A SIGNED ICON DEPICTING THE MOTHER OF GOD "UNEXPECTED JOY" Russian, Moscow, Ivan Fedorovich Erzunov, circa 1900. Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The halos are gilded. The reverse is stamped in Cyrillic with "ERZUNOV." Minor retouching. 30.2 x 25 cm. Ivan Fedorovich Erzunov was a Russian icon painter active in Moscow in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Archival records document him as a guild icon painter in Moscow. In 1903, among other commissions, he received a large order to paint icons for the iconostasis of the Selenginsk Trinity Monastery.

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€700 - 1,400

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32.57%

A SIGNED ICON DEPICTING THE MOTHER OF GOD "UNEXPECTED JOY" Russian, Moscow, Ivan Fedorovich Erzunov, circa 1900. Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The halos are gilded. The reverse is stamped in Cyrillic with "ERZUNOV." Minor retouching. 30.2 x 25 cm. Ivan Fedorovich Erzunov was a Russian icon painter active in Moscow in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Archival records document him as a guild icon painter in Moscow. In 1903, among other commissions, he received a large order to paint icons for the iconostasis of the Selenginsk Trinity Monastery. SIGNED ICON DEPICTING THE MOTHER OF GOD “UNEXPECTED JOY” Russia, Moscow, Ivan Fedorovich Erzunov, ca. 1900. Two hardwood panels joined together with two sponki on the reverse. Kovcheg, egg tempera on a chalk ground, halos gilded. 30.2 x 25 cm. Cyrillic stamp “ERZUNOV” on the reverse. Ivan Fedorovich Erzunov was a Russian icon painter active in Moscow in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Archival records confirm him as a Moscow guild icon painter. In 1903, among other commissions, he received a major contract to paint icons for the iconostasis of the Selenginsk Trinity Monastery. Selective retouching.

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Auction details

161-II: Art & Icons from the Orthodox World. Part 2
Friday, November 6
10:00 AM
Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 11+12
40210 Düsseldorf, Germany

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Hargesheimer +49 2 11 30 20 010 info@russian.sale
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